UK spooks say Russia and China broke the encryption Snowden used, then they claim they can't break it when terrorists use it.

California has ruled that Goober drivers are employees of Goober.

I am not sure what effects this will have; it may may require Uber to pay them more than goobers (peanuts). If it does, that is very important.

But this ruling will do nothing about the wrong that Goober does to passengers: requiring them to identify themselves, and to run proprietary software on top of a portable tracking device (smartphone) with a proprietary operating system.

Minnesota has kept 700 convicted "sex offenders" in prison indefinitely after their sentences ended. A judge ruled that those who are unlikely to commit crimes again must have a real chance of release.

A Swedish court ordered the Swedish prosecutor to accept interviewing Julian Assange in the Ecuadorian embassy, but the prosecutor is trying to delay the interview as long as possible.

This confirms what we already had plenty of reason to believe: the prosecutor is more interested in messing up Assange's life than in the charges against him.

UK cuts in support for independent living will stop many disabled people from working, or even going out of the house.